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Level Up Vibe Coding Hackathon

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โ€‹โšก๏ธ Level Up: Vibe Coding Hackathon

โ€‹Reimagine your favorite site. Build it your way.


โ€‹๐Ÿ’ก About the hackathon

โ€‹Ever used a website and thought, โ€œThis could be so much better?โ€
Nowโ€™s your chance to prove it.

โ€‹The Level Up: Vibe Coding Hackathon challenges you to take the sites you use every dayย โ€”ย and build the features you have always wanted.

โ€‹Bring your boldest ideas to life, and build smarter, sharper experiences โ€” all through your code.


โ€‹๐Ÿš€ How to enter

โ€‹Step 1: Pick any real-world website you like
Step 2: Think of a way to make it better โ€” a smarter feature, a new workflow, or improved usability
Step 3: Build your upgraded version โ€” using any tech stack
Step 4: Submit your project with a live link + GitHub repo


โ€‹๐ŸงชJudging criteria

โ€‹๐ŸŽฏ Visual Accuracy: Fonts, colors, layout matching exactly
โœ… Completeness: Every icon/button present, nothing missing visually
โš™๏ธ Functionality: All interactive elements work as expected
โœจ New Enhancement: The more complex your addition is the higher score you will get!


โ€‹๐Ÿ“† Timeline

โ€‹๐Ÿ“‹ Registrations Open: Wednesday, April 30th, 2025
โ˜Ž๏ธ Kick-off call: Friday, May 2nd, 2025
๐Ÿ“Œ Submission Deadline: Sunday, May 4th (11:59 PM PT), 2025
๐Ÿ… Winners Announced: Friday, May 9th, 2025


โ€‹๐ŸŽ What you could win?

โ€‹๐Ÿ† Top Prizes

โ€‹๐Ÿ’ป 1st: 1TB M4 MacBook Pro
๐ŸŽฎ 2nd: PlayStation 5
๐ŸŽง 3rd: AirPods Pro Max

โ€‹โœจ Freelance Opportunities for the shortlisted submissions!

โ€‹PS: Shortlisted submissions will also score credits from our partners!


โ€‹๐Ÿ“œ Rules

  • โ€‹Submit up-to 5 submissions per person

  • โ€‹No prebuilt sites will be accepted

  • โ€‹All submissions must be implemented as functional web app

  • โ€‹You must resemble the original site as closely as possible.ย 

  • โ€‹You must add something new to the site you are replicating

  • โ€‹All submissions must include a link to your web app (ie host it Vercel, Github Page etc)ย 


โ€‹๐ŸŽฏ Eligibility

  • โ€‹Open to individual participants worldwide but some country restrictions apply (see Community Guidelines)

  • โ€‹All skill levels welcome

  • โ€‹You must be 18 years of age or over


โ€‹๐Ÿงฐ Allowed Tools and Resources:

  • โ€‹Using LLM-powered code editors/IDEs (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Windsurf) is permitted.

  • โ€‹Do not exclusively use LLMs and No-Code Ai tools to generate the site - you will have to provide a Github link to the site.

  • โ€‹Tools like Loveable, v0 and Replit Agent that produce fully no-code apps are not permitted


โ€‹๐Ÿ“„ Terms and Conditions

  • โ€‹By submitting an entry, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy

  • โ€‹All submissions must be respectful and no offensive material

  • โ€‹You grant organizers the right to showcase and share your work

  • โ€‹If prizes are unavailable in your region you can choose another prize of similar valueย 

    • โ€‹To receive the prize, winners must complete ID and Linkedin verification via the Outlier platform.

โ€‹If you have any questions about the hackathon, please contact us at : uihacks25@outlier.ai.


โ€‹๐Ÿง  FAQs

โ€‹Q: Can two people pick the same site?
A: Yes. It's all about what you build, not just where you start from.

โ€‹Q: Can I use templates?
A: Yes, but customizations and creativity will be judged.

โ€‹Q: What if my feature is small?
A: The more complex your addition is, the higher score you will get.


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